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The 2012 Mythic Rare foil Cephalid Coliseum from Magic: The Gathering's From the Vault: Realms expansion. Card #3, illustrated by Cliff Childs.

Cephalid Coliseum

2012 • Magic: The Gathering • From the Vault: Realms

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Product Overview

Description

Cephalid Coliseum stands as a distinctive artifact within the 2012 Magic: The Gathering release, From the Vault: Realms. As card number 3 in the V12 set, this foil Mythic Rare land card offers collectors a tangible piece of the game's rich lore and mechanical depth. The product is defined by its high-rarity status and the striking visual treatment that elevates it above standard print runs. Designed by Cliff Childs, the card captures the essence of the Cephalid race, known for their intellect and connection to the underwater world of Ravnica. The foil finish adds a layer of visual appeal that resonates with collectors who appreciate the tactile and aesthetic qualities of premium Magic cards. As a Mythic Rare, it represents a significant milestone for those building comprehensive collections of the From the Vault: Realms series. For investors and hobbyists, this release provides an opportunity to own a piece of Magic history. The card's unique ability to manipulate resources through its Threshold mechanic makes it a favorite among players and collectors alike. Whether you are looking to complete a set, add a key piece to your collection, or invest in a timeless artifact, this card offers enduring value. Its status as a foil Mythic Rare ensures it remains a sought-after item for enthusiasts of the game. By offering this Cephalid Coliseum, we ensure that collectors have access to the most coveted items from the From the Vault: Realms expansion. The card's design and rarity make it a standout addition to any collection, reflecting the creativity and innovation that define Magic: The Gathering.

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Card Details

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Catalog Profile

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Year

2012

Series

From the Vault: Realms

Card Number

#3

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Mythic Rare

Artist

Cliff Childs

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Finish

Foil

Type

Land

Card Text

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{T}: Add {U}. This land deals 1 damage to you. Threshold — {U}, {T}, Sacrifice this land: Target player draws three cards, then discards three cards. Activate only if there are seven or more cards in your graveyard.

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FAQ

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What is the significance of Cephalid Coliseum in Magic: The Gathering?

Cephalid Coliseum is a Mythic Rare land card from the 2012 From the Vault: Realms set. It is significant for its unique Threshold mechanic, which allows for powerful card draw effects when seven or more cards are in your graveyard. This makes it a valuable asset for decks focusing on graveyard strategies.

Who illustrated the Cephalid Coliseum card?

The Cephalid Coliseum card was illustrated by Cliff Childs.

How does the foil treatment enhance this card's collectibility?

The foil treatment adds a shimmering finish to the card, making it visually distinct from non-foil versions. This premium finish is highly sought after by collectors, as it enhances the card's aesthetic appeal and rarity within the From the Vault: Realms set.

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